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IT Users and Computer Games Development - BTEC Level 1 Certificate at Harrow College

Course description

Students who have a real interest in ICT or game development and who are looking to progress to higher levels or who wish to gain a first level qualification before moving on to full-time work.

Course content

This course is intended as a practical programme providing an insight into the world of ICT and an introduction to game development. There are a range of units covering different aspects of IT software and an introduction to game development. All learners
will study Functional Skills in English and Maths if required.

Entry requirements

Assessment

Through written course-work assignments, some oral presentations in class. Successful completion of the course will lead to certificates awarded by Edexcel and the SQA.

Financial information

Please see our information on fees and bursaries on the Young Learners (16+) pages of the website. Any fees paid for full time programmes are non refundable. Please contact Admissions if you would like further information or advice.

Future opportunities

A pass at the BTEC Level 1 qualification and passes at E3 Functional Skills English and Maths can lead to the BTEC Level 2 Diploma in IT.

Further information

Equipment or materials:

You should expect to provide yourself with all standard stationery and writing materials and folders for submission of coursework (details will be provided at the start of the course), plus a memory stick.

Additional costs:

Approximately £20.00 for text books.

How to apply

If you want to apply for this course, you will need to contact Harrow College directly.